Novel phage DNA modifications offer new hope against antibiotic-resistant superbugs

Collaborating researchers have made a breakthrough discovery regarding the intricate defense systems of bacteriophages (phages)—viruses that can specifically target harmful bacteria without harming ...

Ancient protein Dicer and RNase H are both needed to resolve transcription–replication collisions, study reveals

Could yeast and humans be any more different? Going by looks alone, probably not. But peering into our genomes reveals ...
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Herbivorous insects independently evolved salivary effectors to regulate plant immunity by destabilizing the malectin-LRR RLP NtRLP4

State Key Laboratory for Quality and Safety of Agro-Products, Key Laboratory of Biotechnology in Plant Protection of MARA, Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Green Plant Protection, Institute of Plant ...
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Genes pick up DNA that could save species from dying out

Recent research has uncovered a fascinating mechanism in the nematode worm C. elegans that could have profound implications ...
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First-in-Human Study of DNA Antibody Replicas Generate Efficient and Long-Lasting Biologic Production of Human Antiviral Antibodies

Detailed studies of these expressed antibodies show they function effectively, bind correctly to their specific viral target ...